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Solar Energy in Hookstown, PA

Solar Energy in Hookstown

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Hookstown with an average of 5.88 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Hookstown

Solar panels in Hookstown that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Hookstown

The total length of the day in Hookstown, PA today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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Hookstown, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Hookstown, PA

Solar Energy Data in Hookstown, PA

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* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day).
* See glossary & definitions below.


Solar Energy Analysis for Hookstown, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Hookstown

Based on historical Hookstown, PA data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Hookstown. [1]

Hookstown has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.83 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 9% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Hookstown that are always titled at the latitude of Hookstown (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.38 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.83 kWh/m2/day and approximately 25% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in Hookstown

Solar Radiation Data in Hookstown, PA

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Hookstown.

* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day)

Solar Radiation Analysis for Hookstown, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Hookstown

Hookstown, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.55 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Hookstown is August with an average of 5.88 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.74 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.62 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Hookstown (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.57 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.13 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.24 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Hookstown vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Hookstown

The average monthly solar radiation level in Hookstown, PA, of 4.55 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 16% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 31% less than the average level of 6.61 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically high levels (NV). [1]


→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Solar Power: Hookstown vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Hookstown solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). [1]

→ k/m/d = kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Solar Data & Statistics for Hookstown

Sunrise / Sunset in Hookstown

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:10 am
    • Sunset: 7:42 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Hookstown

Best Months for Solar in Hookstown

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.4 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.36 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.89 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Hookstown

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Solar Power Output in Hookstown

The Power of Solar in Hookstown, PA

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Hookstown (pa). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Hookstown. [2]

* Amounts listed in kWhac (kilowatt hours (AC))

Solar Output Analysis for Hookstown, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Hookstown

Hookstown (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5033.34 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Hookstown is August with an average of 530.41 kWhac, followed by July at 516.63 kWhac and May at 499.52 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Hookstown (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 259.39 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 304.7 kWhac and January at 318.05 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Hookstown

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Weather Forecast for Hookstown, PA [5]

Thu Mar 28
43°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 49°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 46%
Fri Mar 29
49°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 53°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 33%
Sat Mar 30
46°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 55°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
58°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 59°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 96%
Mon Apr 1
49°F
Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 49°F
Light breeze: 5 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
63°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 67°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Hookstown

About Hookstown

The borough of Hookstown, PA in Beaver County has an approximate population of 147. [6]

Hookstown Solar Power

Hookstown, PA Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Hookstown, PA, or for more solar-related resources for Hookstown, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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